Mantra 3
Sukta 7
पुण्यं पूर्वा फल्गुन्यौ चात्र हस्तश्चित्रा शिवा स्वाति सुखो मे अस्तु । राधे विशाखे सुहवानुराधा ज्येष्ठा सुनक्षत्रमरिष्ट मूलम्
puṇyáṃ pū́rve phálgunyau cá̄tra hástaś citrā́ śivā́ svātí sukhó me astu | rā́dhe viśā́khe suhávānurā́dhā jyéṣṭhā sunákṣatram áriṣṭaṃ mū́lam ||
Auspicious be the former Phalgunīs, and here be Hasta; let Citrā be kindly; let Svātī be my ease. O Rādhā, O Viśākhā, easy to invoke—Anurādhā; let Jyeṣṭhā be well-starred; let Mūla be unharmed.
Rishi: Anonymous/traditional nakṣatra liturgy
Devata: The named Nakṣatras (Phalgunī, Hasta, Citrā, Svātī, Viśākhā, Anurādhā, Jyeṣṭhā, Mūla)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh-like
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